Computer Numerical Control Machinist

PrideNow; Wallaceburg; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist for its operations in Wallaceburg, Ontario. The role includes setting up and operating CNC 5-axis and Gun Drill Machining Centers, interpreting engineering drawings, and ensuring precision machining to tight tolerances. Qualified candidates should have hands-on experience with CNC machines, strong mathematical skills, and familiarity with related software and measurement tools. Candidates should be prepared to work alternating shifts and maintain high safety and quality standards in their work environment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with CNC Machining Centers, especially 5-axis and Gun Drill.
• Strong understanding of math and physics as applied to machining.
• Ability to work shifting schedules and perform overtime when required.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC 5-axis and Gun Drill Machining Centers.
• Interpret engineering drawings, load and modify CNC programs.
• Inspect, assemble, and maintain components, tools, and machines.

Skills

CNC Machining

Engineering Drawings Interpretation

Precision Measuring Instruments

Education

Tool and Die Experience

Tools

PowerMILL

Lemoine

Micrometers

Calipers

Gauges

Job description

Summary:

The role involves setting up and operating CNC 5-axis and Gun Drill Machining Centers to machine metal components used in mold and die builds or repairs. The candidate will interpret engineering drawings, load/modify CNC programs, and ensure precision machining to tight tolerances. Responsibilities also include inspecting, assembling, and maintaining components, tools, and machines while documenting any deviations. The position requires maintaining a clean work environment and may involve alternating day/afternoon shifts totaling a minimum of 44 hours per week.

Job Requirements:

• Hands-on experience with CNC Machining Centers, including 5-axis and Gun Drill.
• Proficiency in reading engineering drawings and using precision measuring instruments.
• Ability to work alternating shifts and perform overtime as required.

Job Qualifications:

• Tool and Die experience (non-production focused) is essential.
• Strong understanding of math and physics as applied to machining.
• Familiarity with software like PowerMILL or Lemoine and tools like micrometers, calipers, and gauges.